...of the POET. That I have ta'en away your ANCIENT Music, It is most true and strangely alter'd it ; The very head and front of my offending, Hath this extent no more. — Rude lam in Speech. THK WORLD, Jan. 27, 17871 SONNET. TO THE MUSE. CELESTIAL spirit! who do'st deign to...

...very noble and approv'd good mafters — That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, IE is mofr. true ; true, I have married her : The very head and...offending • Hath this extent ; no more. Rude am I in fpeech, And little blefs'd with the fet phrafe of peace : For fince thefe arms of mine had feven years'...

...fo. Otb. Moft potent, grave, and reverend fi çniors, 45 My very noble and approv'd good mafters, — That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It...The very head and front of my offending Hath this ex tent, no more. Rude am J in my fpeech, 50 And little bleft with the fct phrafe of peace ; For fince...

...figniors, My very noble and approv'd good mailers, — That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, Jt is moft true ; true, I have married her; The very...offending » Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my fpecch, And little blefs'd with the fet phrafc of peace * ; » Stood i* your a&ioti.] Were the man...

...67, 68, n. 6. STEEVENS. a Stood in your dSion.~\ Were the man expofed to your charge or atcufatioa. JOHNSON. That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter,...extent, no more. Rude am I in my fpeech, And little blefs'd with the fet phrafe of peace;4 For fince thefe arms of mine had feven years' pith, Till now...

...expofed to your (barge or afcnfatioa. JOHNSON. That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is molt true; true, I have married her; The very head and...extent, no more. Rude am I in my fpeech, And little blefs'd with the fet phrafe of peace;4 For fince thefe arms of mine had feven years' pith, Till now...

...in your a(lion.~\ Were the man expofed to your charge or accufation. J OH N So N. That I have ta'cn away this old man's daughter, It is moft true; true,...married her; The very head and front of my offending J Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my fpeech, And little blefs'd with the fet phrafe of peace;4...

...which was exactly Mr Brodie's fituation. But having acknowledged thus much, he would go no farther; The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent ; no more. The evidence, he faid, might be divided into three parts : ift, the direà evidence of Brown and Ainflie...

...potent, grave, and reverend figniors, My very noble and approv'd good mafters ;, That I have,ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is moft true ; true,...offending Hath this extent ; no more. Rude am I in fpeech, And little bleft with the foft phrafe of peace ; For fince thefe arms of mine had feven years...

...Jhort fudden paufe, ftill keeping up the tone, as if fomething elfe was to follow, and then prd"eeed. The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent; no more. Kit dt am / inj<beeckt And little Ucft iuitb tie foft pbraft of peace, Thefe words, if delivered, although...